Full-Time Curriculum Plan for Clinical Nurse Specialist (MSN)

First Year StudentsFall SemesterNURS 6001 Philosophical Perspectives and Theoretical Bases of Advanced Nursing Practice3
NURS 6610 Health Assessment for Advanced Nursing Practice3
NURS 6991 Research Methods for Advanced Nursing3
NURS 6959 Clinical Nurse Specialist Theory and Role Development3
Semester Total12
Spring SemesterNURS 6050 Human Physiology and Pathophysiology for Advanced Nursing Practice3
NURS 6611 Clinical Pharmacology for Advanced Nursing Practice3
NURS 6960 Clinical Nurse Specialist Practicum I3
Specialty Course3
Semester Total12
Year Total24
Second Year StudentsFall SemesterNURS 6002 Advanced Nursing Practice in Complex Health Care Organizations3
NURS 6961 Clinical Nurse Specialist Practicum II3
Specialty Course3
Semester Total9
Spring SemesterNURS 6992 Research Utilization Seminar2
NURS 6208 Concepts of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention for Advanced Nursing Practice3
NURS 6962 Clinical Nurse Specialist Practicum III3
NURS 6993 Advanced Nursing Synthesis1
Semester Total9
Year Total18
Curriculum Total42

* Specialty courses are selected in consultation with your advisor

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